Tag: CFTC

🕔Apr 22, 2020The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has been quietly increasing its monitoring of the livestock markets, CFTC Chairman Heath Tarbert stated. “Agriculture, like so many sectors of the U.S. economy, is […]

🕔Feb 5, 2020The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is taking another stab at establishing position limits in commodity markets, its fourth such attempt since Congress passed the requirement as part of 2010’s financial […]

🕔Mar 26, 2019Just four months after China’s government and USDA said “oops,” there’s actually 5.9 billion bushels (bb) more corn in China than we previously estimated, we are once again being asked […]

🕔Jun 22, 2017A trading and investment firm in Memphis, Tennessee, and two of the company’s senior leaders have been fined more than $5 million by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for intentionally […]

🕔Jan 28, 2015Trade Reuters writer Krista Hughes reported yesterday that, “The top U.S. trade official told lawmakers on Tuesday an ambitious Pacific trade pact could be wrapped up within months as he urged Congress to back […]